'Thank you': Chris Bosh writes an open letter to Miami

The Miami Heat announced Tuesday that they waived forward Chris Bosh and will be retiring his jersey.Time_Sports

Chris Bosh hasn’t been able to play in an NBA game since February 2016.(Photo: Troy Taormina, USA TODAY Sports)

MIAMI (AP) — Chris Bosh has written an open letter to Miami, thanking the city for supporting him for the past seven years.

Bosh published the letter on Sunday, without any mention of his current health or plans for his future. He was waived by the Heat last week, and hasn’t been able to play in an NBA game since February 2016.

Bosh’s career has been interrupted by blood clots; one shut him down at the All-Star break in the 2014-15 season, another shut him down at the All-Star break again a year later. He failed his preseason physical with the Heat last September and missed all of last season, and it is unclear if he will pursue a return to the court elsewhere.

Under league rules , he cannot play for the Heat again.

But in his letter, Bosh chose to reflect more on the good times he had since joining the Heat in 2010 and playing such a huge role…